24-hour weather delay for Vega’s launch of the Aeolus satellite from French Guiana
The liftoff of Arianespace’s Flight VV12 with Europe’s Aeolus satellite has been delayed by 24 hours due to winds at altitude over the Spaceport in French Guiana.
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Ariane Flight VA244
launch date
July 25, 2018
Payload(s)
Galileo SAT 23, Galileo SAT 24, Galileo SAT 25, Galileo SAT 26
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24-hour weather delay for Vega’s launch of the Aeolus satellite from French Guiana
The liftoff of Arianespace’s Flight VV12 with Europe’s Aeolus satellite has been delayed by 24 hours due to winds at altitude over the Spaceport in French Guiana.
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